Begonia mazae

Begonia mazae
	Leaves
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Cucurbitales
Family:	Begoniaceae
Genus:	Begonia
Species:	B. mazae
Binomial name
	Begonia mazae; Ziesenh.
Synonyms
	Begonia mazae var. deminuta Ziesenh.; Begonia mazae f. nigricans Ziesenh.; Begonia mazae f. viridis Ziesenh.;

Begonia mazae is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to southeastern Mexico.^[1] In its tropical forest habitat it grows in extremely dense shade.^[2]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "Begonia mazae Ziesenh". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
^ Lee, David W.; Bone, Richard A.; Tarsis, Sara L.; Storch, David (1990). "Correlates of Leaf Optical Properties in Tropical Forest Sun and Extreme-Shade Plants". American Journal of Botany. 77 (3): 370–380. doi:10.1002/j.1537-2197.1990.tb13566.x.

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[30748-2-1] "Begonia mazae Ziesenh". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 July 2021.

[2] Lee, David W.; Bone, Richard A.; Tarsis, Sara L.; Storch, David (1990). "Correlates of Leaf Optical Properties in Tropical Forest Sun and Extreme-Shade Plants". American Journal of Botany. 77 (3): 370–380. doi:10.1002/j.1537-2197.1990.tb13566.x.

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